DeAndre Ayton is known as a Bahamian professional basketball player for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association. He is most famous for being the number one overall draft pick of the 2018 NBA Draft.

Background and Age

DeAndre Edoneille Ayton was born on July 23, 1998 in Nassau, The Bahamas. Ayton was born in a group of five. Deandre was found at a young camp and tagged as a future great player. His family moved to Phoenix where he joined Hillcrest, a private academy known as a top basketball development school for his junior and senior years.

He went to Balboa City School in San Diego, California and started on the varsity basketball crew for a long time. He was a sophomore in the 2014–15 season, drove Balboa to a 17-14 record, averaging 21 points, 16 rebounds and 3.8 blocks per game.

Career and Net Worth

Ayton made his debut with the University of Arizona on November 10, 2017, recording 19 points, 12 rebounds, and 3 blocks in a 101–67 win over the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks. Ayton's 19 points was the seventh most for a Freshman in an Arizona debut. On December 9, 2017, he recorded what was, at the time, a season-high 29 points and 18 rebounds in a 88–82 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide.

On December 30, 2017, against the in-state rival Arizona State Sun Devils, Ayton recorded 19 rebounds, which would be a season-high at the time. On January 20, 2018, game against Stanford, he blocked 6 shots, which tied him for most in Arizona Freshman single game history. Ayton had likewise recorded 17 20-point games and 23 double doubles through 34 games.

While Ayton had some incredible triumphs during his rookie season, there was controversy during his time there. On February 23, 2018, an announced FBI wiretap uncovered that Arizona's lead trainer, Sean Miller, chatted with Christian Dawkins a key figure associated with the 2017–18 NCAA Division I men's basketball defilement outrage to talk about paying Ayton $100,000 to encourage him to enter the college.

DeAndre Ayton currently plays basketball professionally for the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association. He was chosen with the first overall pick in the 2018 NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. In October 2019, after the first game of the season, Ayton was suspended for 25 games. He failed a drug test that failed him for ingesting a banned substance.

Marriage, Wife and Kids

In the summer of 2018, Ayton started to date an Instagram model named Brooke. Things started to get serious between the two after the posted photos of matching tattoos.